Karel Dujardin

Dutch · 1626–1678 · Painter, Printmaker

Karel Dujardin was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Although he did a few portraits and a few history paintings of religious subjects, most of his work is small Italianate landscape… (Wikipedia)

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29lots offered2005–2026years recorded46%sold (12)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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Italian Shepherds by a WellLempertz · Nov 2025€25,200≈ $29,030≈ £22,184Sign up to see
Auktion 399, Los 1456Van Ham · Nov 2017€11,610≈ $13,694≈ £10,377Sign up to see
SOUTHERN LANDSCAPE WITH CASTLE AND BRIDGELempertz · Nov 2012€7,930≈ $10,107≈ £6,361Sign up to see

Karel Dujardin’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 26 auction results for Karel Dujardin between 2005 and 2026, of which 12 sold (46%). A further 3 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $65Sign up free to see to $29kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $29kSign up free to see for Italian Shepherds by a Well at Lempertz in November 2025. The most common medium is etchings (11 lots). Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (10), Lempertz (8) and Bertolami Fine Art (3).

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Pastoral Landscape With Figures, Cattle & SheepAttributed to the artist
Oil · Canvas
42.5cm x 49cm
Lawrences Auctioneers · Feb 10, 2026 · Lot 380
£500≈ $684≈ €575HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
Italian Shepherds by a Well
Oil · Canvas
66 x 58 cm
Lempertz · Nov 22, 2025 · Lot 1028
€25,200≈ $29,030≈ £22,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
Vor der SchänkeAttributed to the artist
Oil · Canvas
Falzmaße ca. 46 x 35 cm
Auktionshaus Mehlis · Feb 25, 2023 · Lot 4301
€190≈ $201≈ £168HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
Auktion 399, Los 1456
Oil · Canvas
29 x 35cm
Van Ham · Nov 17, 2017 · Lot 1456
€11,610≈ $13,694≈ £10,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
A landscape with a shepherd and his flock by a streamFollower of the artist
Oil · Canvas
15 x 21 3/4in
Bonhams · Feb 23, 2014 · Lot 2004
$1,250≈ £750≈ €910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Vier Schafe, Um 1655
Etching · Paper
Pl. 12,2 x 17,2 cm, Bl. 14 x 17,6 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 9, 2013 · Lot 171
€50≈ $65≈ £44HammerSign up free to seeEst. €60–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
SOUTHERN LANDSCAPE WITH BRIDGE AND WATERFALL
Drawing
h. 39.7 x 27.6 cm
Lempertz · Nov 18, 2012 · Lot 1313
€6,466≈ $8,241≈ £5,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
SOUTHERN LANDSCAPE WITH CASTLE AND BRIDGE
Drawing
h. 39.9 x 27.2 cm
Lempertz · Nov 18, 2012 · Lot 1314
€7,930≈ $10,107≈ £6,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,400View at Lempertz ↗
Der Hirte hinter dem Baum (Pastoral with shepherd behind a tree) (B. 23), 1656
Etching · Paper
5 3/4 x 7 1/4in
Bonhams · Oct 14, 2012 · Lot 6079
$113≈ £70≈ €87Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
(Nachfolge), Rastende Hirtin mit ihren Kühen, Um 1715
Oil · Canvas
44 x 63 cm, Ra. 58 x 77 cm
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Sep 19, 2009 · Lot 006
€3,200≈ $4,706≈ £2,881HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,800–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗

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Lots by Karel Dujardin that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Karel Dujardin: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Karel Dujardin at auction?

$29,030Sign up free to see, for Italian Shepherds by a Well at Lempertz (November 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Karel Dujardin?

The median sale price is $2.2kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Karel Dujardin have sold at auction?

12 of 26 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026. 3 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Karel Dujardin?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden, Lempertz and Bertolami Fine Art account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Lempertz · Bertolami Fine Art

About Karel Dujardin

Karel Dujardin was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Although he did a few portraits and a few history paintings of religious subjects, most of his work is small Italianate landscape scenes with animals and peasants, and other genre scenes. Dujardin spent two extended periods, at the beginning and end of his career, in Italy, and most of his paintings and landscape etchings have an Italian or Italianate setting.

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In museum collections

Cattle and Shepherds in a Southern Mountainous Landscape, mid-17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
Ewe and Lamb, ca. 1641–78
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
Cowherd with cow and calf on a hillside, the cowherd viewed from behind and seated in the grass, the cow standing and facing the recumbent calf, a village beyond, 1658
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
Battlefield with horseman looking over his left shoulder toward stripped corpse on the ground, a clothed figure and horse lying to the right, horsemen carrying flags beyond, 1652
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0